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Worthington Steel, Inc. (WS) company profile

WSNYSESteel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling & Finishing MillsFiscal year ends May 31
Financials through Q1 FY2027, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 13, 2026Score 4/301% above fair value
$38.05−0.49 (-1.27%)

Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $1.95BP/E –Yield 1.68%

About Worthington Steel

Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling & Finishing Mills, SIC 3310

Worthington Steel, Inc. operates as an intermediate processor of carbon flat-rolled steel and produces electrical steel laminations and tailor welded products. The company purchases coils from primary mills and processes them to customer specifications through methods such as pickling, galvanizing, slitting, and blanking. It also offers toll processing services for steel mills and service centers. Key products include precision magnetic steel laminations for automotive and industrial motor applications, along with tailor welded blanks designed to lower weight and consolidate parts. Its primary client base spans industries including automotive, construction, machinery, and agriculture.

The company operates 34 manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada, Germany, Mexico, Italy, France, China, India, Slovakia, and Switzerland, along with additional joint venture facilities in Mexico. Furthermore, it holds a controlling stake in an entity operating roughly 110 distribution and processing centers situated mostly in the United States, Mexico, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Worthington Steel maintains its corporate headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Summary of the business section of Worthington Steel's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
Worthington Steel, Inc.
Headquarters
Columbus, OH
Address
100 W. Old Wilson Bridge Road 43085
Phone
(614) 840-4995
Employees
5,400, May 31, 2026
Industry
Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling & Finishing Mills
Incorporated in
Ohio
Fiscal year ends
May 31
Auditor
KPMG LLP, Detroit, Michigan

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
WS
Exchange
NYSE
IPO date
Nov 28, 2023
Shares outstanding
51M, Oct 9, 2026
Public float
$1.12B, Nov 28, 2025
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
SEC CIK
1968487
CUSIP
982104101
ISIN
US9821041012
FIGI
BBG01JPM5032
Share class FIGI
BBG01JPM5041
LEI
2549009ZUUWL3QLK6G24
EIN
92-2632000

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Geoffrey G. GilmorePresident and CEO, Director366,050
John B. BlystoneExecutive Chairman, Director249,043
Joseph HeuerGeneral Counsel23,213
George John Ganem IIICEO Americas Kloeckner Metals800
Clifford LariveyPresident Flat Rolled Stl Proc26,351
Jeffrey R. KlinglerChief Operating Officer117,076
Timothy A. AdamsChief Financial Officer59,970
Gwen JosephCorporate Controller2,536
Guido KerkhoffCEO Kloeckner & Co. SE0
Steven R. WittController38,137
Mary Fackler SchiavoDirector102,404
Nancy G. MistrettaDirector21,018
Jon J. BowsherDirector23,518
George P. StoeDirector29,516
Scott J. KellyDirector21,782
John H. McConnell IIDirector49,037
Charles M. ChiapponeDirector22,868
Sidney A. RibeauDirector84,468
Mark C. DavisDirector26,844

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2026$7.19M$12.62M$2.55M$199$179
FY2025$5.33M$2.08M$1.91M$115$94
FY2024$8.59M$9.24M$2.19M$149$109

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Executive compensation, fiscal 2026

Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement

ExecutiveSalaryStock awardsIncentive payOtherTotalvs. prior year
Geoffrey G. Gilmore
President and Chief Executive Officer
$1.08M$2.98M$3.01M$131.02K$7.19M+35%
Timothy A. Adams
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
$538.66K$607.61K$947.45K$63.24K$2.16M+35%
John B. Blystone
Executive Chairman
$801.54K$1.00M$2.00M$80.33K$3.89M+45%
Jeffrey R. Klingler
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
$548.68K$789.86K$1.22M$93.85K$2.65M+28%
Clifford Larivey
President, Flat-Roll Steel Processing
$422.64K$394.93K$627.46K$58.11K$1.50M+19%

Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of May 31, 2026, we had approximately 5,400 employees and our unconsolidated joint venture employed approximately 500 additional individuals.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

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